84th annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board Jan. 9-13 (Washington, D.C.) This annual meeting is one of the largest forums in the world on...
Dear World Wide Friends of Sustainable Transport, (I would in fact prefer to get this message out without actually alerting the person in question, but we...
To follow up on that last paragraph of my email of this morning concerning the World Technology Award for the Environment that was given this year to Mayor Ken...
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Wetzel Dave
davewetzel@...
Dec 10, 2004 4:18 pm
We have a problem in London that despite the Mayor increasing taxi night fares, there are not enough licensed taxis operating at night and giving a "hail and...
Dave and others: After years of observation, careful research and direct hands on consulting work in the sector, including a fair amount with taxis and less...
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Bina C. Balakrishnan
binac@...
Dec 12, 2004 8:13 am
Hi Dave, In Mumbai, almost all hotels, and several restaurants and clubs have an arrangement with private taxi operators, and keep their phone numbers readily...
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Michael Yeates
michaelm@...
Dec 13, 2004 7:01 am
Hi Dave and all, This should not be viewed (only?) as a gendered issue but rather as a level of service based on "access for all" ... ie a question of level of...
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Derek Scrafton
derek.scrafton@...
Dec 13, 2004 9:44 am
Eric, Good response - funny how we create reforms in all sorts of transport, for better or worse, yet the taxis in many cities remain bogged down with the same...
Yes, I would fully support the nomination of Todd Litman. Not only his on line Encyclopedia, but his many thoughtful papers also posted on line and his...
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Wetzel Dave
davewetzel@...
Dec 15, 2004 4:55 pm
Todd wrote: "One of the best features of pricing is that rates can be adjusted to reflect changes in demand and planning objectives. To manage congestion, ...
Dear Friends, As I believe most of you are aware, the World Transport/New Mobility Agenda program is a lively sub-set of something called The Commons, which...
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Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
Dec 17, 2004 8:52 am
These are called "High Occupant Toll Lanes". They reflect a common concern that HOV lanes often have excess capacity that is wasted. Selling this excess...
The New Mobility 20/20 Emergency Initiative calls for immediate action. Please consider a demonstration project that focuses on shared taxis which fit all of...
Lancaster, 20 December, 2004 Volume 10, Number 3 (2004) of "World Transport Policy & Practice", a quarterly journal edited by Professor John Whitelegg, is...
Quick reminder to all: The discussions on matters of interest to this forum take place on the New Mobility Café, for which we can only encourage you to...
Wednesday, December 22, 2004, Paris, France, Europe Dear Sustainable World Colleagues, I intend to post the following, or some version of it, tomorrow to the ...
Wednesday, December 22, 2004, Paris, France, Europe In addition to several much appreciated private letters of cautious encouragement on this proposed...
Oops. Good. I got your message(s). Therefore, I will be adding the following names as you have suggested to the PV shortlist, each with a few judicious lines...
Saturday, December 25, 2004, Paris, France, Europe Dear Brendan, Carlos, Craig, Dave, Eric, Kirk, Mikel, Peter, Preston, Sujit, Todd, Vittal and others of you...
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Lee Schipper
SCHIPPER@...
Dec 25, 2004 9:02 pm
With all those impressive voices, the question becomes: Who are the sustainable listeners, the people in various positions of empowerment who listen to what...
Sunday, December 26, 2004, Paris, France, Europe Many of you know Peter Wiederkehr, the man who for years has been the principal force behind the ETS...
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michaelm@...
Dec 27, 2004 7:51 am
Dear Eric and all ... This is a very important and interesting initiative ... and in my view, it should be strongly supported. A look at the "Principal Voices"...
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Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
Dec 28, 2004 7:10 am
Dear Colleagues, I'm writing to let you know about our latest draft publication, "The Future Isn't What It Used To Be: Changing Trends And Their Implications...
Wednesday, December 29, 2004, Paris, France, Europe Dear Friends and Colleagues, In the wake of the current tragic events in the regions affected by Tsunami,...
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tara.bartee@...
Dec 29, 2004 7:01 pm
Eric; You are correct that it will be incredibly difficult to get heard. I took part in the disaster response in Florida to our four hurricanes this year. I...
